Some of the most important life lesson quotes are learned the hard way. Sometimes, it is best to learn from the experiences of others instead of going through things yourself. Wherever you are, it pays to learn from those with the experience to teach. The more you learn, the better person you become. You’ll avoid […]
General Sports Archive
If it's not one of the major sports, it likely falls into our general sports coverage here.
We feature inspiring sports stories at all age levels from various sports along with some reference materials you may find useful.
Comeback Quotes For Sports
Whether you’ve faced defeat on the field or setbacks in the gym, we’ve assembled a playbook of 157 comeback quotes that’ll bounce you back faster than a rubber ball. From the witty words of sports legends to the motivational mantras of modern athletes, these quotes pack enough punch to turn any setback into a comeback […]
Positive Quotes To Inspire
Positive quotes can help to brighten your day and spirit in a big way. Gathering our broken pieces and fighting in a negativity-filled world is difficult. The daily work which we do in school, at work, or in a business can easily act like an overwhelming burden sucking the energy out of our lives. However, […]
Practice Quotes and Sayings
A quick review of these practice quotes and sayings will show you how important practice is linked to achievement. Practice is the most important thing for success. While perhaps most closely associated with sports, it is hard to maintain consistent achievement in any field without regular practice. “Practice makes perfect” is an age-old dictum you […]
Understanding Cricket: The Basics of the Game
Have you ever wondered how to play cricket? Cricket is a game of bat and ball, played between 2 teams of 11 players. It is played on a pitch 22 yards long in the center of an oval field. Both teams take turns to bat, scoring as many runs as possible, while the other team […]
Good Team Names
Our good team names listed below feature some strong traditional names and innovative, clever names for those more daring. We think the key to good team names comes down to appropriateness, cleverness, and fit. Gather feedback from those closest to the team – players, parents, coaches, etc. – before making any decision. You don’t have […]
The Most Intimidating Pre-Game Ritual in Sports: the Haka Dance
What the Yankees are to baseball, the New Zealand All Blacks are to rugby. In addition to an impressive history of victories, the All Blacks bring the most intimidating pre-game ritual in all of the sports with their Haka Dance. Imagine you’re a rugby player from another country, and you’re playing the All Blacks in […]
Badminton Slogans, Sayings and Mottos
Badminton slogans, sayings, and mottos for those who love the game. Mike O’Halloran, author of the book Best Sports Slogans and Captions, shares his favorite badminton slogans and sayings. When you’re on the lookout for a catchy slogan for your shirt, program, or website, we can help. Check out this fun collection of badminton slogans, […]
62 Things Coaches Say To Encourage Players
If you’re looking for how coaches encourage players, you’ve come to the right spot. Young athletes, really all people, perform their best when they’re confident. The right words chosen by coaches and parents can go a long way in instilling confidence. Before, during, and after practice, coaches should look for ways to build players’ confidence. […]
Aaron Judge Fantasy Baseball Team Names
Clever Aaron Judge fantasy baseball names can set the tone for your fantasy baseball leagues. Fans of the New York Yankees’ slugger will love this list of nicknames for an Aaron Judge-led team. With his towering presence on the field and ability to go long, a team named after Aaron Judge can tower over opponents […]
Story of the Year 2014
9-year-old Hollis Belger of Larkspur, California can juggle a soccer ball. Hollis can juggle quite well. Her record for keeping the ball airborne, alternating feet with no help from the thighs, is 461 touches. Hollis improved her record for this feat by practicing nearly daily for two months in a fundraiser she organized for St. […]
Practice Plans
Practice plans for youth sports that provide detailed activities and drills broken down step-by-step help set coaches apart from their peers for several reasons. Below are some short descriptions of our titles. Don’t forget to click the links for sample plans, excerpts, and more! Sports Practice Plans These ebook practice plans: 1.) Instill confidence in […]